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Nigeria 1970 United Nations 25th Anniversary
common1945-1980

Nigeria 1970 United Nations 25th Anniversary

Nigeria · 1970 · 6d & 1s 6d

This two-stamp set commemorates the 25th anniversary of the United Nations. The 6d stamp features the UN emblem over a map of Africa, while the 1s 6d stamp shows the UN emblem superimposed on a globe, symbolizing the organization's global reach and mission for peace.

Issued in 1970, this set reflects Nigeria's active participation in international affairs and its support for the United Nations' goals, a decade after gaining independence.

Printing Method

Photogravure

Catalog Numbers

sg246-247
scott241-242

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Estimated Values by Condition

Superb(S)

Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults

$5
Extremely Fine(XF)

Well centered, fresh colors

$3
Very Fine(VF)

Nicely centered, minor flaws

$2
Fine(F)

Average centering, acceptable

$1
Good(G)

Off-center or visible wear

$0

Prices are approximate market estimates for educational purposes. Actual values depend on specific factors including cancel type, margins, and provenance.